Photographer's Note

Tabriz , Cemetery of Iron Age
The site being located near the blue mosque. The eastern longitude of the site is 276 m & northern & southern latitude of the site is 102 m. It covers an area of 3 Hectares. A cemetery dating back to iron age II has been discovered. Discovered artifacts & objects with Skeletons : Pale , Grey & Red potteries agate , Limestone & turquioise beads , Bronze Jewelres , Bronze & Weapons. The form of burial is formaly in infantile case , Common in the pre-history. Undoubtedly this kind of burial shows belifs of this tribe to the continuity of the life after dying. ( تبريز - موزه گورستان عصر آهن - هزاره اول و دوم قبل از ميلاد )

Hi Mehrdad,
Amazing that this person dates back so far, and yet still has left a physical mark in this world, uncovered centuries later for us to see here. A true glimpse to the past, and a very nice taken shot. I would imagine the light was difficult here
best wishes
Noel

Hi Mehrdad, It is interesting that this human remain is dated from iron age. This skeleton will help scientists to understand our world better. A great documentary picture. Great light and details. Thank for sharing
Anna